Category Archives: Fraser Valley
UFV eager to hear what Hope residents want from their local campus
HOPE - Staff from the University of the Fraser Valley say they are looking to solicit feedback from Hope residents about programs and services they would like to see offered at UFV's Hope Centre campu...
Jan 30, 2025
Lower Mainland dump truck driver gets 10 tickets after striking hydro pole, lamp post
LOWER MAINLAND - Police are reminding commercial truck drivers to conduct pre-trip inspections after a dump truck collided with a lamp post and hydro pole earlier this month, resulting in 10 violation...
Jan 30, 2025
Environment Canada says snow 'likely' in many areas this weekend, including Chilliwack and Abbotsford
CHILLIWACK - Environment Canada says a wintery mix of weather conditions could impact B.C.'s southern coast the next several days, but is stopping short of guaranteeing a specific amount of snow. Acco...
Jan 30, 2025
As expected, 2 more stores set to close at Cottonwood in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - As expected, one store has already closed its doors for good this month while two more stores whose parent company filed for creditor protection recently are poised to close in the coming...
Jan 29, 2025
Specialist wait lists for B.C. patients grow to 1.2 million people: doctors groups
VANCOUVER - Two doctors groups in British Columbia say there is a "wait-list crisis" for specialists that is severely compromising the health and well-being of residents. Doctors of BC and the Consult...
Jan 29, 2025
'Staggering' number of families struggle in B.C.'s system for disabled kids: advocate
British Columbia's children's representative says in the 18 years her office has been in place, the province has been slow to respond to the growing needs of children with disabilities and their famil...
Jan 29, 2025
IIO urges witnesses to come forward after Abbotsford man suffers injuries
ABBOTSFORD - B.C.'s civilian watchdog is urging witnesses to come forward after a man sustained serious injuries following an alleged domestic dispute in late December 2024.AbbyPD received a call on D...
Jan 29, 2025
With highest number of shelter beds per capita, City of Chilliwack calls on B.C. govt. to make changes
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack City Council issued a statement Wednesday (Jan. 29) urging the B.C. government to take a more equitable approach to shelter bed locations after learning that Chilliwack has the...
Jan 29, 2025
Fraser Valley man hospitalized with extensive injuries after hit and run
DELTA - Police in Delta are looking to speak with the driver of a vehicle after it struck a pedestrian earlier this week, leaving the victim with serious and extensive injuries. According to a news re...
Jan 29, 2025
Chilliwack RCMP responds to overnight vehicle incident near Little Mountain: witness
CHILLIWACK - A witness says Chilliwack RCMP members were called to the Little Mountain area of Chilliwack early Thursday morning after a vehicle wound up in a ditch. According to a Chilliwack resident...
Jan 29, 2025